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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,200.93, 54,207.36 and 24,990.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,200.93, 54,207.36 and 24,990.93 is: 37,421.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,200.93 : 54,207.36 = 24,990.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,200.93/54,207.36 = 24,990.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,200.93x = 54,207.36 × 24,990.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,200.93x = 1,354,692,339.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,354,692,339.24/36,200.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,421.48

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